Career
Baker is a right-handed tail order batsman and right arm fast-medium bowler. In his solitary first-class appearance, for Northamptonshire against Leicestershire at Grace Road in 2005, Baker scored a duck in his only innings, caught by Darren Maddy off Claude Henderson, and took the wicket of Darren Robinson, caught and bowled for 139, at a match cost of 55 runs. He played four List A matches for Yorkshire in 2001, three in the Benson & Hedges Cup and one in the National League.
He also played for Northamptonshire in a one day game against the touring Sri Lankans in 2002, and for the Northamptonshire Cricket Board against the Yorkshire Cricket Board in the preliminaries for the Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.
He took five wickets for 194 in these matches, with a best of 2 for 13 against Derbyshire, at an average of 38.80. He has not appeared in senior cricket since 2005.